Head to head
Erde 122 vs Ifor Williams GX126
The Erde 122 is 700kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,398kg more and is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams GX126 weighs 700kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,398kg more.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams GX126 is 92cm (3ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 122 | Ifor Williams GX126 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 65kg | 765kg (Skids); 795kg (Ramp) |
| Payload | 337kg | 2735kg (Skids); 2705kg (Ramp) |
| Internal length | 120cm | 3.66m / 12'0" |
| Internal width | 92cm | 1.84m / 6'0" |
| Internal height | 35cm | - |
| Overall length | - | 5.70m |
| Overall width | - | 2.30m |
| Gross weight | - | 3500kg |
| Tyres | - | 155/70R12C |
Sources: Erde 122, Ifor Williams GX126. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 122 if...
- you want one that is 700kg lighter empty
Erde's smallest general purpose trailer, bought by owners of small cars who want an occasional-use trailer for camping gear or light DIY loads.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the GX126 if...
- you want one that carries 2,398kg more
- you want one that is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 92cm (3ft) wider inside
The GX126 is Ifor Williams' mainstream plant trailer for mini diggers, dumpers and similar machinery on a single-axle-per-side, 3500kg braked chassis. Hirers usually pick the Ramp version for self-loading and the Skids version where a separate loading ramp or forklift is already available.
Full GX126 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 122 and the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Erde 122 is 700kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams GX126 carries 2,398kg more and is 2.46m (8ft) longer inside. The Erde 122 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Ifor Williams GX126 is a a twin-axle plant trailer available in Skids and Ramp variants for carrying machinery..
Which is lighter, the Erde 122 or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Erde 122. It is 700kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams GX126.
Which carries more, the Erde 122 or the Ifor Williams GX126?
The Ifor Williams GX126, by 2,398kg.
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